GRE Word List
POTENTIAL
existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality
The meaning of the word potential is existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effete | no longer fertile |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| quisling | traitor |
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |